Stride Rite launches 'Star Wars' shoe collection

July 18, 2010

LEXINGTON, Mass. Stride Rite Children’s Group announced that it has launched the Star Wars by stride rite collection in all stride rite retail stores and with leading wholesale partners.

“The addition of the Star Wars collection to stride rite’s product assortment provides kids with exciting new shoes based on some of their favorite characters and gives moms the quality and fit they trust from stride rite,” said Sharon John, president of Stride Rite Children’s Group. “The Star Wars by stride rite collection features the most memorable heroes and villains of the Star Wars universe and is designed to inspire a whole new generation of fans.”

The suggested retail price of the collection is $35 to $54 and styles are currently available exclusively in stride rite retail stores, online at www.striderite.com, as well as through stride rite wholesale partners, the company announced.

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